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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,726,844.40, 31,090,266.60 and 6,541,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,726,844.40, 31,090,266.60 and 6,541,577.20 is: 9,812,365.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,726,844.40 : 31,090,266.60 = 6,541,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,726,844.40/31,090,266.60 = 6,541,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,726,844.40x = 31,090,266.60 × 6,541,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,726,844.40x = 203,379,379,132,481.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,379,379,132,481.53/20,726,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,812,365.80

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